Memorial details

Memorial type
Other memorial
District
Chelmsford
Town
Broomfield
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22186

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Current location

on Church Green
Church Green / Main Road
Broomfield
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 7AU
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 70653 10442
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TALL RECTANGULAR BRICK MEMORIAL WITH PITCHED STONE TOP. BLACK MARBLE TABLETS SET INTO BRICKWORK. GILT LETTERING. TABLET AT FRONT BEARS INSCRIPTION. TWO SMALLER TABLETS AT SIDE BEAR NAMES.
Inscription
IN HONOURED/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF/ BROOMFIELD/ WHO FELL / IN BOTH WORLD WARS/ 1918-1918/ 1939-1945/ FOR ALL OUR TOMORROWS/ THEY GAVE THEIR TODAYS/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beadle, P
Chamberlin, J R W
Clark, G
Clark, J
Copeman, J
Cross, A
Dixon, A Gordon
Edmunds, C V
Hunter, J St V Gervis
Mansfield, C
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 24
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 20
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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